Man arrested on suspicion of escaping from Aylesbury Vale prison

A man has been arrested on suspicion of escaping lawful custody at HMP Springhill in Grendon Underwood.
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A 30-year-old man was arrested yesterday (Wednesday, April 20) on suspicion of escaping from lawful custody on Tuesday (April 19).

He is currently in police custody.

HMP Spring Hill is a men’s open prison in Grendon Underwood. It is jointly managed with Grendon Prison, which is on the same site.

In March, Bucks Council rejected an outline planning application from the Ministry of Justice for a new ‘mega-prison at Grendon Underwood.